All Seasons

  • Gluten Free Beet Almond Dip recipe

    Gluten Free Beet Almond Dip recipe

    Originally posted June 3, 2009 as “Caviar you can’t beet“ I used to called this delicious recipe “beet caviar”; a friend who tried it gave it that name. This was also called Beeta Ganoosh by Aaron Dinwoody of (back then) Farm Fresh Solutions who shared this recipe with me. I first had it when…

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  • Roasted Eggplant Dip recipe

    Roasted Eggplant Dip recipe

    Originally posted on April 29, 2009 I always think it’s fun when you have something in your fridge, just looking at you like “So, what are you going to do with me? Any ideas? Please, just don’t throw me away!”. Such was the case with an eggplant I bought recently. When I was growing…

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  • Homemade Gluten Free Granola recipe

    Homemade Gluten Free Granola recipe

    Originally posted on April 23, 2009 Granola can be very expensive. Have you ever wondered how to make it? It’s quite easy. You need the right ingredients, a big bowl and a rimmed sheet pan. That’s it. Oh, I suppose a good recipe helps, too. Granola is a great snack. It can be used…

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  • Gluten Free Shrimp and Chicken Pad Thai recipe

    Originally posted on March 12, 2009 as “Time to Try Pad Thai” Think your family won’t eat Thai food? Have you tried Pad Thai? It’s basically noodles in a sweet sauce. At some point, we realized our kids liked it when they tried it in a restaurant. They are not crazy about cilantro (at…

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  • Gluten-Free Irish Soda Bread recipe

    Gluten-Free Irish Soda Bread recipe

    Originally posted on March 14, 2017 Whether you are getting ready to make a corned beef and cabbage dinner for St. Patrick’s Day or just like the taste of this caraway seed-raisin filled quick bread, this gluten-free Irish soda bread is sure to please. The recipe can easily be adapted for dairy-free diners as…

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  • How to Cook Corned Beef in a Slow Cooker or Pressure Cooker

    How to Cook Corned Beef in a Slow Cooker or Pressure Cooker

    Originally published on March 12, 2009 Yes, it can be done. I mean, in theory, it should be a no-brainer, right? Well, I felt the need to test so that’s what I did this week. I really like the ones that are all natural, no added nitrites/nitrates, and hormone free. Most come in a…

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  • Easy Gluten Free Appetizers for Parties

    Easy Gluten Free Appetizers for Parties

    Originally posted December 15, 2008 as “Party Food for the Holidays”. You walk in the grocery store. The party is starting in 60 minutes. What do you do besides the standard hummus and crackers and tortilla chips and salsa? There are many options out there and I’m here to help. It’s not to say…

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  • Gluten Free Chili recipe

    Gluten Free Chili recipe

    Originally posted August 20, 2008; it was called “Amy’s Chili” I don’t know why but I have always loved chili, even when I lived on the east coast. If it had meat and beans, a bit of spice and some tomato sauce, yum-yum! I like it plain, over rice, over a baked potato, with…

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  • Gluten Free Meatloaf recipe

    Gluten Free Meatloaf recipe

    I love making this with turkey but you can use any ground meat. If you use turkey or chicken breast (white meat), you should use the extra egg since breast meat is so lean. The combination of flavors is really tasty; this is a dish that most children and adults enjoy. Gluten-Free Meatloaf Makes…

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  • Gluten Free Pot Roast recipe

    Gluten Free Pot Roast recipe

    Originally posted on October 27, 2008 as “Not my mom’s pot roast” This is easy. My mom didn’t really make pot roast. My memories, growing up in an Italian family on the east coast, were of risotto, bracciole, meatballs and the occasional roast beef. Unfortunately, roasts were not her forte. My dad would always…

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